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Join us in celebrating Walid Kyazze, RENU’s Employee of the Year, 2024! His dedication, innovative problem-solving, and exceptional work ethic have left a lasting impact on RENU’s projects. Here’s a highlight of his outstanding contributions:
Driving Success in Last-mile Deployment for Health Centre Projects
Walid led the project to extend high-speed reliable Internet connectivity to 98 rural health center sites. He also excelled as the project’s account handler, coordinating efforts for timely and high-quality delivery.
Network Automation
He took a lead on automation of Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) configuration to enable mass deployment, greatly improving operational efficiency and productivity. He also automated failover for LTE deployments, boosting system reliability and ensuring seamless service continuity.
Transforming the RENU eduroam OTG devices
Walid revolutionised remote connectivity by introducing key improvements for the eduroam On the Go (OTG) devices, ensuring uninterrupted service in challenging environments.
Setting Standards in CNaaS Support
Walid’s exceptional support set a benchmark for customer satisfaction in delivering our Campus Network as a Service (CNaaS) to our members.
Thank you, Walid, for your remarkable contributions to RENU and Uganda’s research and education community. Your innovation inspires us all.